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Barrosa surf report and forecast

Galicia, Spain · updated 02 Nov 2026, 13:49 CET · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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1.7rating now (B 0 · A 2)
2.4 m (7.8 ft)wave height now
6.5 speriod
ENEswell from
26 kt Ewind cross-shore
14 °C (57 °F)water · 4/3 mm fullsuit, boots optional
08:08 / 18:20sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 1.1 m 12 s NW · Wind waves: 2.1 m 6 s ENE

Best window this week: Thursday 16:00 CET — 6.7 1.3 m (4.4 ft) at 12 s, onshore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (9° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Mon 02 Nov1.9 B 0 · A 22.3–2.6 m (7.5–8.6 ft)8 sNE26 kt cross-shore08:08–18:20
Tue 03 Nov2.2 B 0 · A 22.4–2.7 m (7.9–8.8 ft)7 sNE25 kt cross-onshore08:10–18:19
Wed 04 Nov2.6 B 0 · A 31.7–2.2 m (5.5–7.3 ft)12 sW17 kt cross-shore08:11–18:18
Thu 05 Nov6.7 B 3 · A 61.2–1.7 m (3.9–5.5 ft)12 sNW9 kt onshore08:12–18:16
Fri 06 Nov5.4 B 7 · A 30.8–1.1 m (2.8–3.6 ft)11 sNW6 kt glassy08:14–18:15
Sat 07 Nov5.4 B 7 · A 30.8–1.1 m (2.7–3.4 ft)12 sNW12 kt cross-shore08:15–18:14
Sun 08 Nov0.8 B 0 · A 11.0–1.7 m (3.2–5.4 ft)10 sSW11 kt offshore08:16–18:13

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Mon 13:001.7 B 0 · A 22.4 m (7.8 ft)6 s ENE26 kt E cross-shore
Mon 16:001.9 B 0 · A 22.4 m (7.8 ft)7 s ENE26 kt E cross-shore
Mon 19:001.8 B 0 · A 22.5 m (8.3 ft)7 s ENE27 kt ENE cross-shore
Mon 22:001.8 B 0 · A 22.6 m (8.6 ft)7 s ENE28 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 01:001.8 B 0 · A 22.7 m (8.8 ft)7 s ENE28 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 04:002.2 B 0 · A 22.5 m (8.2 ft)7 s NE25 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 07:002.0 B 0 · A 22.5 m (8.1 ft)7 s NE26 kt ENE cross-onshore
Tue 10:002.2 B 0 · A 22.4 m (7.9 ft)7 s NE24 kt ENE cross-onshore
Tue 13:002.0 B 0 · A 22.4 m (8.0 ft)8 s NE24 kt ENE cross-onshore
Tue 16:002.1 B 0 · A 22.5 m (8.3 ft)8 s NE24 kt ENE cross-onshore
Tue 19:002.0 B 0 · A 22.6 m (8.4 ft)8 s NE25 kt ENE cross-onshore
Tue 22:002.4 B 0 · A 22.5 m (8.1 ft)8 s NE23 kt ENE cross-onshore

Barrosa tide chart

+1.6 m-1.5 mTue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08Mon 09
DayHigh and low tide (CET, height vs. mean sea level)
Mon 02 NovHigh 10:10 (+1.1 m / +3.5 ft) · Low 16:40 (-1.0 m / -3.3 ft) · High 23:00 (+0.8 m / +2.5 ft)
Tue 03 NovLow 05:00 (-0.8 m / -2.7 ft) · High 11:30 (+1.1 m / +3.6 ft) · Low 18:00 (-1.1 m / -3.5 ft)
Wed 04 NovHigh 00:20 (+0.9 m / +2.9 ft) · Low 06:20 (-0.9 m / -3.1 ft) · High 12:40 (+1.2 m / +3.9 ft) · Low 19:00 (-1.2 m / -4.0 ft)
Thu 05 NovHigh 01:20 (+1.1 m / +3.5 ft) · Low 07:20 (-1.1 m / -3.6 ft) · High 13:40 (+1.3 m / +4.4 ft) · Low 19:50 (-1.4 m / -4.4 ft)
Fri 06 NovHigh 02:10 (+1.2 m / +4.1 ft) · Low 08:10 (-1.3 m / -4.1 ft) · High 14:20 (+1.4 m / +4.7 ft) · Low 20:30 (-1.5 m / -4.8 ft)
Sat 07 NovHigh 02:50 (+1.4 m / +4.6 ft) · Low 08:50 (-1.4 m / -4.6 ft) · High 15:00 (+1.5 m / +4.9 ft) · Low 21:10 (-1.5 m / -5.0 ft)
Sun 08 NovHigh 03:20 (+1.5 m / +4.9 ft) · Low 09:30 (-1.5 m / -4.9 ft) · High 15:40 (+1.5 m / +5.0 ft) · Low 21:50 (-1.5 m / -5.0 ft)

Best time to surf Barrosa

Average wave height by month, BarrosamJan: 3.15 mJanFeb: 3.42 mFebMar: 2.98 mMarApr: 2.21 mAprMay: 1.83 mMayJun: 1.58 mJunJul: 1.46 mJulAug: 1.59 mAugSep: 1.95 mSepOct: 2.41 mOctNov: 2.94 mNovDec: 3.09 mDec

Biggest swell runs Nov–Mar: average 3.4 m (11.2 ft) in February from WNW at 11 s, against 1.5 m (4.8 ft) in July (2015–2024 average). Best time to surf in Spain

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Climatology: ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis (waves: ERA5-Ocean) via Open-Meteo.com, CC BY 4.0. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Europe/Madrid). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (44.00, -8.00); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.